Clear, practical guidance on Irish accounting and tax obligations, from income tax and corporation tax to annual filing requirements. Written to help business owners and directors stay compliant and confident, without the jargon.

Paying Yourself and Claiming Expenses: Where Founders Actually Go Wrong

Most founders know the basic choice between salary and dividends, but the real cost comes from what happens before payroll is even registered, and the tax free perks like the Small Gift Exemption that go unused entirely.

Changing Accountants in Ireland: What to Know Before You Move

Switching accountants is rarely the difficult part. Choosing the right replacement is. Tom Francis, Head of Accounting at Kinore, on how to tell whether you have outgrown your current firm, what a good accounting relationship should deliver, and the Irish specifics — professional clearance, ROS e-linking, CRO filings — that catch businesses out.

Checklist for Directors Annual Return

Are you a director of an Irish Limited Company? You need to file a director’s income tax return before October 31st.

Managing VAT Across Borders

Discover how Irish SMEs can stay VAT compliant when trading abroad. Learn practical steps to manage VAT across the UK, EU, and global markets.

Paying Landlord Tax On Rental Income

Navigate rental income tax obligations, ensure compliance and learn how to minimise your rental income tax liability at the end of the year.

Expanding Abroad? Don’t Forget VAT When Storing Goods Overseas

Irish businesses storing stock overseas can bring hidden VAT rules. Learn why you should check if you need local registration before it becomes a costly surprise.

Claiming Home Office Expenses As A Business Owner/Director

As a business owner or director working from home, you can claim home office expense to reduce the amount of tax you pay.

Filing Your Form 11 Income Tax Return

We answer your questions about filing Income Tax Returns in Ireland using Form 11, including key details on who needs to file, the filing deadlines, how to complete your return online using ROS, and understanding your notice of assessment.

How To Charge VAT In Ireland, the EU, the UK and Internationally

Find out how to charge VAT on services and goods. The VAT rates you’ll pay will depend on what you are selling, to whom, and where.

Quick Guide to Preliminary Tax in Ireland

Meeting your Preliminary Tax obligations is essential to avoid any financial repercussions.

Accounting & Tax

Accounting & Tax

Understanding the VAT Treatment of Social Media Influencers

Discover how to avoid costly mistakes when working with influencers and ensure your business is VAT compliant.

Published

May 14, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax, Navigating Growth

Capital Gains Tax Ireland – CGT For Business, Personal & Property

We simplify Capital Gains Tax and provide you with expert guidance to help you make informed decisions.

Published

May 8, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax

How To Minimise Your Tax Liability: Tax Credits, Tax Relief and Expenses

Learn how to reduce your tax bill at the end of the year.

Published

May 1, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax

What Tax Credits Are Available to Me in Ireland? A Complete Guide for 2026

Find out what credits and reliefs you can use to claim back money from Revenue.

Published

April 8, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax, Navigating Growth

Dividend Tax Ireland Explained

Salary vs dividends: understand the difference and tax obligations in Ireland.

Published

April 3, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax

Complete Guide to Start-Up Relief for Entrepreneurs (SURE) in Ireland

SURE is a tax relief that provides a refund of income tax that you paid in previous years.

Published

April 3, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax

How to Account for VAT in Your Business

Understand how important VAT principles work and find out essential accounting practices for VAT refunds.

Published

April 1, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax

Remote Working Relief – Rules and Calculations

Remote Working Relief provides tax relief for remote workers by covering certain expenses while working from home.

Published

March 30, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax

Consequences of a Late Income Tax Return in Ireland

We’ve put together a helpful guide on what to do if you’re late with Income Tax filings.

Published

March 28, 2026

Author

Kinore Team

Accounting & Tax

A Guide to Corporation Tax in Ireland

Ensuring accurate calculation and timely payment is essential to avoid penalties and interest charges.

Published

March 27, 2026

Author

Kinore Team